Description

The challenge of developing forms of practice that are effective in tackling discrimination and oppression remains a major one. In Promoting Equality, Valuing Diversity, internationally renowned author Dr Neil Thompson explores a wide range of issues relating to equality and diversity. Topics include the case for equality and diversity, understanding and challenging discrimination in relation to age, race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability and religion.

Author

Dr Neil Thompson is an independent writer, educator and adviser. He has qualifications in social work; training and development; mediation and alternative dispute resolution; and management (MBA), as well as a first-class honours degree, a doctorate (PhD) and a higher doctorate (DLitt).

In his current role as sought-after trainer, consultant and conference speaker Neil offers:

Training, consultancy, mediation and expert witness services

E-learning courses

The Avenue Professional Development Programme, a subscription-based online learning community based on principles of self-directed learning and geared towards developing critically reflective practice

Online survey services to help organisations gauge how well they are doing in their people management efforts

Coaching and mentoring.

Video

Find out more about Promoting Equality, Valuing Diversity in this video interview with series editor, Dr Neil Thompson.

Learning from Practice series

This exciting new series of learning and development manuals brings together a team of highly experienced writers, practitioners and learning facilitators with series editor Neil Thompson, a well-respected author and educator. Together, they ensure that these manuals offer an effective way of bridging academic content with the challenging world of practice. As such, they will be invaluable for training presenters and tutors wanting to host events addressing the important range of issues covered by each manual.

Each one provides all the resources you need to provide a high quality learning experience, including helpful background material to set the scene, a range of exercises and worksheets to encourage participant involvement and associated PowerPoint slides to aid the clear and effective presentation of key elements of knowledge and practice. These expertly written resources will provide a foundation of understanding and confidence that will enable even the most inexperienced of trainers to provide high-quality training.

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